Louisiana State University LSU Digital Commons LSU Master's Theses Graduate School 2006 All the world's a stage: pageantry as propaganda at the court of Elizabeth I, 1558-1569 Kimberly Kay Reynolds Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/gradschool_theses Part of the History Commons Recommended Citation Reynolds, Kimberly Kay, "All the world's a stage: pageantry as propaganda at the court of Elizabeth I, 1558-1569" (2006). LSU Master's Theses. 2958. https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/gradschool_theses/2958 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Graduate School at LSU Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in LSU Master's Theses by an authorized graduate school editor of LSU Digital Commons. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE: PAGEANTRY AS PROPAGANDA AT THE COURT OF ELIZABETH I, 1558-1569 A Thesis Submitted to the Graduate Faculty of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in The Department of History by Kimberly Kay Reynolds B.S., Oklahoma City University, 2001 December 2006 Dedicated in memory of my grandparents, who are watching over me. ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I am blessed to have many people in my life who have provided invaluable support and showed infinite patience while this former dancer pursued her other passion. First and foremost, I must thank my mother for pushing me, listening to me, and for not ever letting me quit.